Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Japan)

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.5556

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Japan)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.5556

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

Apparel 100
Clothing 100
Footwear 98.8
Sandal 86.2
Shoe 82.2

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-23

footwear 96.5
many 96.3
group 95.2
people 93.4
foot 93.1
monochrome 93
no person 93
shoe 92.9
stock 92.8
desktop 92.5
wear 91.8
fashion 88.9
industry 86.9
row 86.9
pattern 85.2
outdoors 82
color 81.9
closeup 81.9
old 81.9
design 81.7

Imagga
created on 2018-03-23

shoe shop 48.1
sandal 42.1
shop 38.4
shoe 36.7
footwear 34.2
mercantile establishment 29.1
covering 28.9
place of business 19.4
bobbin 18.8
metal 18.5
colorful 17.9
art 16.3
texture 15.3
pattern 13
construction 12.8
color 12.2
industry 12
design 11.8
steel 11.5
sunglasses 11.5
textures 11.4
circle 11.2
stack 11.1
industrial 10.9
close 10.8
chrome 10.4
decoration 10.3
row 10.2
many 10.1
pipe 10
paint 10
painting 9.9
clothing 9.9
old 9.8
business 9.7
establishment 9.6
equipment 9.4
creativity 9.3
material 8.9
silver 8.8
paintbrush 8.8
iron 8.8
closeup 8.8
vibrant 8.8
objects 8.7
brush 8.6
3d 8.5
multi 8.5
clog 8.4
house 8.4
tool 8.2
rough 8.2
container 8.1
graphic 8
idea 8
home 8
surface 7.9
shiny 7.9
cans 7.9
can 7.7
decorate 7.6
tools 7.6
object 7.3
wine 7.3
group 7.2
detail 7.2
lines 7.2
colors 7

Google
created on 2018-03-23

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-23

black 72.9
group 57.2
footwear 34.8

Color Analysis

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a bunch of shoes that are sitting on a shelf -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This black-and-white image depicts a collection of various types of sandals and slippers arranged closely together. The footwear varies in design, including simple flip-flops, crisscross straps, and woven styles. The image appears to show a display or shop offering these items. On the left side, there is a sign in Japanese that suggests pricing information or a product description. The monochrome tone gives the image a vintage or artistic feel.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black and white photograph showing a collection of various sandals and slippers arranged in a crowded display, likely at a market or a store. The footwear appears to be casual and comes in different styles and designs, with some featuring straps, patterns, or textured surfaces. There is a variety of shapes and sizes visible, indicating a selection available for purchase. To the left side of the image, there is a sign with Japanese writing on it, suggesting that the sandals might be for sale in a Japanese setting or targeted at Japanese-speaking customers. The overall arrangement is dense, with each sandal overlapping or closely positioned next to the other, capturing the attention of a potential buyer.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-30

The image depicts a large collection of various types of slippers or sandals displayed for sale. The slippers are arranged in rows, with a wide variety of styles, colors, and designs visible. The image is in black and white, giving it a vintage or classic aesthetic. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image conveys a sense of a bustling marketplace or shopping environment where these types of footwear are being offered for purchase.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2024-12-30

The black and white image shows a large collection of shoes, likely sandals or flip-flops, arranged in rows. The shoes appear well-worn and are of various styles, though most have open toes and straps across the top of the foot. One shoe in the foreground has a tag attached to it with Japanese or Chinese characters written on it. The sheer number of shoes gives the impression of a crowded, disorganized space, perhaps a storage area or lost and found. The worn condition of the footwear suggests they have seen frequent use before being gathered together in this cluttered arrangement.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-30

This black and white image shows a large collection of slippers and sandals arranged together, appearing to be on display, possibly at a market or store. The footwear comes in various styles and designs, including cross-strap patterns, solid colors, and different textures. There are white, black, and grey colored options visible. In the upper left corner, there appears to be some Japanese text on a small sign. The image has a somewhat vintage quality to it, and the slippers appear to be arranged in neat rows, creating an organized display of casual footwear.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image is a black and white photograph of a large collection of sandals, with a focus on the variety of styles and designs. The sandals are arranged in rows, with some facing upwards and others lying on their sides or backs. The majority of the sandals are made of rubber or plastic, with some featuring straps or buckles. A few pairs have a more traditional design, with a sole and upper made from a single piece of material. In the background, there is a sign with Japanese writing on it, which may indicate the location or origin of the sandals. Overall, the image showcases a diverse selection of sandals, highlighting their unique features and designs.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a large pile of various types of shoes, with a sign in the top-left corner. The shoes are all different styles and sizes, but they appear to be primarily sandals or flip-flops. Some of the shoes have straps or buckles, while others are simply flat soles with no straps at all.

The sign in the top-left corner appears to be written in Chinese characters, but it is not clear what it says. It may be a price tag or a label indicating the type of shoes being sold.

Overall, the image suggests that this is a collection of shoes for sale, possibly at a market or store. The variety of styles and sizes suggests that the seller may be trying to appeal to a wide range of customers.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image shows a collection of sandals in various styles and colors. The sandals are arranged in a pile, with some of them stacked on top of each other. The sandals have different designs, including plain, strappy, and open-toe styles. Some of the sandals have tags attached to them, indicating that they are for sale. The image is in black and white, which adds to the vintage or retro feel of the scene.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a collection of footwear. The footwear consists of a variety of sandals and slippers, arranged in a seemingly random order. The footwear is of different sizes, shapes, and styles, with some sandals having straps and others being slip-on. Some sandals have a single strap, while others have multiple straps. The footwear is arranged in a pile, with some sandals on top of others. The image has a monochromatic filter, giving it a vintage look.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-02

This black and white photograph presents a dense collection of sandals or slippers displayed closely together. The assortment includes a variety of styles, from basic flip-flops to more enclosed designs, many of which are patterned or feature distinct textures. A small sign with Japanese script is visible among the footwear, suggesting this might be a retail setting or a market stall in Japan. The image’s high contrast emphasizes the diversity of the sandals and the textured surface they create.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-02

The image shows a close-up of a collection of sandals and slippers, likely for sale. The items are arranged in a haphazard way, creating a sense of abundance. A handwritten price tag is visible in the upper left, providing some context. The variety of styles includes flip-flops, slip-ons, and sandals with different strap designs. The black and white tones add a nostalgic feel, suggesting the photo may be older. The overall impression is of a bustling marketplace or shoe store.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image is a black-and-white photograph showing a large collection of sandals and slippers arranged closely together. The footwear appears to be of various styles and sizes, indicating a diverse assortment. Some of the sandals have straps, while others are more slip-on style. The soles of the sandals are facing upwards, and many of them have visible brand names or logos imprinted on them. The arrangement seems somewhat disorganized, with the shoes overlapping and packed tightly. The image gives an impression of a market or a storage area where a large quantity of footwear is kept. The monochromatic tone adds a timeless and somewhat nostalgic feel to the scene.